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Genoa measurement for Catalina 30 tall rig Ken13531 at 3:26pm 10.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3039 I just purchased a Catalina 30 MkII with Tall Rig and a Bow sprit.This is my first boat.I am confu
Window replacement for Cal 29 Ellen at 3:24pm 10.17.05 Cal 2/1586 I don't have a clue where to locate a replacement window/port for forward stbd galley window of my C
Brochure or Owners Manual for 1975 Oday 22. Jack Hart at 2:57pm 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1396 Hi folks, was wondering if anyone out there has a brochure or owners manual for a 1975, (Or thereabo
New A/C standards??? Hot sailor at 2:09pm 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/986 Any air conditioning trade people out there know if the new 13 SEER standards will apply to marine A
26c,d,s differrence Mike at 1:53pm 10.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/939 I was browsing through ads and models.I cannot be sure from what I see, what the specs are for the
Rig a Spinaker on an H20? Graham K at 1:26pm 10.17.05 Smaller Boats 2/821 I am thinking about expanding my sailing skills and rigging my '84 hunter 20 with a spinaker. Does
rigging jane10204 at 12:59pm 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1170 I own a 1972 Snipe and need a manual describing the proper rigging of the mast and boom, and any ot
port replacement skip cruce at 11:49am 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1192 I need a port replacement for the right front window and frame. Does anyone know where I might find
In-water bottom cleaning Sine Nomine at 11:39am 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 40/5563 Is there a service that exists or can anyone recommend a way of cleaning my sailboat bottom while in
28.5 Group Rich Macal at 11:07am 10.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1051 I have occassionally seen reference to a 28.5 "group" but no specifics. Can someone give me additio
!9 Mariner Needs Trailer liberty14515 at 10:43am 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/909 Hi. My 19 Mariner needs a trailer for the winter. What kind should I look for and how should I rig t
Leaning ... dblake05 at 10:20am 10.17.05 Other Sailboats 12/1540 I have noticed my boat leaning to the starboard side. I took everything out of the boat and it is st
Righting after capsize. Bob at 10:16am 10.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1412 I am not a really experienced sailor, so as I continue to experiment with stronger winds and gustier
Fleet 9 event dtsails at 9:31am 10.17.05 Smaller Boats 0/969 We're trying to get a few Catalina 22's out for a Fleet 9 daysail out of Redwood City in South San F
Bladder Holding Tanks Jerry at 9:24am 10.17.05 Other Sailboats 4/1978 Can anyone confirm that the 1983 Pearson 303 was equipped with a ridged or bladder type holding tank
Lightning Protection roan at 9:23am 10.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1545 I have just acquired a new H 33 and found out that Hunter does not supply any lightning protection o
Help !!! Mystic 26 Tom Logan at 8:35am 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/894 This boat was listed as a Mystic 26. All my research comes up empty and their not sure. Does ANYBODY
Slap Silencer Ken at 8:29am 10.17.05 Big Boats 9/1239 The aft cabin on our '88 Hunter Legend 40 can be very noisy at times. The testimonials to the Slap S
Help !!! Mystic 26 Tom Logan at 8:28am 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/968 This boat was listed as a Mystic 26. All my research comes up empty and their not sure. Does ANYBODY
One way valves HNL Beagle at 8:12am 10.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3115 How does a one-way thru hull valve work? I have a pipe sticking thru the front of my sailboat with a

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Mast light - LED Replacement Justin_NSA at 7:36am 05.13.21 Thanks Justin - what make / model did you purchase for replacement? I have a feeling that after 2
Bimini Conflict on 26 or 260 Wheel Boat (1) sail sfbay at 7:36am 05.13.21 Can you please post photos? Is this for a Catalina 26 or 260? Are you concerned about bimini inter
Mooring - Boat to Bouy rgranger at 7:35am 05.13.21 Wait for the first storm to blow through. That was my first thought. I'd stash the headsail at he v
Compac 16 owner rgranger at 7:28am 05.13.21 Looks good. An easy way to replace carpet is to use the new carpet tiles they now sell. https
Anchor locker issue jssailem at 7:04am 05.13.21 Hi Rob. First the Cabin heater now the Anchor locker... Sounds like you are becoming one with your b
Anchor locker issue sail sfbay at 7:00am 05.13.21 Same issue on my Hunter 46 so I fabricated a platform out of 1/2 inch thick fiberboard with legs scr
Anchor locker issue Juice6576 at 6:58am 05.13.21 We have a 2016 Marlow Hunter 37 and A 2011 Hunter 33. The anchor chain clogged up on those as well.
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? jssailem at 6:52am 05.13.21 I just want to go sailing and this is giving me a headache. It is a decent tow rope. It will float
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 6:51am 05.13.21 Isomat, The clipped in thing is in error, originals were the plastic with rivet, stainless is same
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? FastOlson at 6:50am 05.13.21 For decades I have noticed recreational (smaller) fishing boats using poly line for everything, incl
HOW MUCH HP DO I NEED FOR MY 50 YEAR OLD O'DAY 22? kloudie1 at 6:35am 05.13.21 Yup, a long shaft 6 HP with a high thrust propeller would be great on that boat. The separate fuel t
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. LeslieTroyer at 6:25am 05.13.21 That is you engine temp (water). Should go to your engine panel.
Sealing cabin top seams jssailem at 6:21am 05.13.21
Replacing reefing lines on H34 Kenyon boom (2) Claude L.-Auger at 6:19am 05.13.21 Claud L - Thank you for sharing your photos and how you have laid everything out. In my case aboard
HOW MUCH HP DO I NEED FOR MY 50 YEAR OLD O'DAY 22? jssailem at 6:05am 05.13.21 I WANT TO PASS HELLS GATE TO Long Island, AND PERHAPS DO THE CAPE COD CANAL. Congrats on reaching
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Art12050 at 5:58am 05.13.21
Mast light - LED Replacement AwwShucks at 5:51am 05.13.21 Thanks Justin - what make / model did you purchase for replacement? I have a feeling that after 20
Mooring - Boat to Bouy jssailem at 5:43am 05.13.21 Think of it as the Ghosts of Sailors past rising up from Davy Jones locker and having a bit of fun.
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. DougM at 5:30am 05.13.21 There's a shadow line left behind by the old tape, by following it and applying the tape in longish
Mast light - LED Replacement Justin_NSA at 5:21am 05.13.21 It should be easy to find a replacement LED for your housing once you find out what type it takes. E

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